Where does “nonne” come from?
nonne (Latin) comes from Latin nōn, from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
nonne (Latin): not, expecting an affirmative answer; if not,...
Definitions
- not, expecting an affirmative answer; if not,...
Ancestry of “nonne”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | nōn | — |
| 2 | Old Latin | noenum | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |